Open Journal of Pediatrics

Open Journal of Pediatrics Vol.15,No.4 (July 2025)

service@scirp.org — 2025-06-17

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding of Infants Aged 0 to 6 Months in a Maternal and Child Protection Center in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Associated Factors, Prevalence, Côte d’Ivoire
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154051

Cleft Lip and Palate: Impact of the Introduction of Free Care at the Brazzaville University Hospital Centre
Cleft Lip and Palate, Free Care, Access to Care, Quality of Care
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154052

Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia Meningitis in the Children Age Group: A Systematic Review of Case Reports
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Meningitis, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154053

Pubertal Development of Adolescents with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease in Brazzaville
Pubertal Development, Adolescent, Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease, Brazzaville
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154054

Congenital Imperforate Hymen Presenting as a Neonatal Vaginal Mass with Cultural Barriers in Management: A Case Report from Bouaké University Hospital, Côte d’Ivoire
Imperforate Hymen, Haematocolpos, Hymenotomy, Socio-Cultural Barriers, Newborn
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154043

Stroke and Sickle Cell Disease in Children
Stroke, Sickle Cell Disease, Childhood
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154045

Development and Evaluation on Reliability and Validity of the Screening Scale of Language and Related Developmental Disorders in Preschool Children
Preschool Children, Language Delay, Developmental Disorders, Screening Scale, Reliability and Validity
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154046

Profile of Sickle Cell Disease Patients Admitted for Management of an Acute Complication in the Pediatrics Department of the Cocody University Hospital (CHU)
Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Complications, Children, Prognosis
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154047

Determinants of Early Sexual Activity among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Yaoundé
Adolescents, Associated Factors, Sexual Initiation, Yaoundé
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154048

Predictors of Mortality in Neonates with Congenital Anterior Abdominal Wall Defects: A Twelve-Year Review of Records in a Tertiary Health Centre
Predictors, Mortality, Neonates, Abdominal-Wall, Defects
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154049

Maternal Haemoglobinopathy and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality in a Reference Center in Abidjan
Mother’s Haemoglobinopathy, Newborn, Morbidity and Mortality
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154050

A Longitudinal Study to Describe Changes in Breastfeeding, Milk Intake and Infant Feeding Practices in Côte d’Ivoire between December 2022 and June 2024
Breastfeeding, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Infant Formula Regulation, Infant Feeding Practices, Côte d’Ivoire, Public Health Policy, Early Childhood Nutrition
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154062

Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity in the Neonatology Unit of the Pediatrics Department of the Reference Health Center of Commune III of the District of Bamako
Neonatal, Morbidity, Mortality, CSREF III of the Bamako District
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154063

Prevalence, Causes, and Characteristics of Anemia in Children Aged 6 to 59 Months at Ebolowa Regional Hospital Center
Prevalence, Anemia, Children, Ebolowa
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154058

Care for Low-Birth-Weight Newborns in the Reference Hospitals of the City of Kara in 2023
Low Birth Weight, Premature, Hypotrophs Management, SMK
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154059

Acute Intestinal Occlusion Associating a Volvulus Jejunum and a Double Ileal Atresia Observed in a Newborn
Atresia, Volvulus, Occlusion, Small Bowel, Newborn
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154060

Undernutrition in Children under Five Years Old Hospitalized in Six Healthcare Facilities in Brazzaville
Undernutrition, Children under Five, Health Facilities, Brazzaville
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154061

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Mothers with Children under 2 Years Old towards Malaria in the Niamey V Health District in Niger
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, Malaria, Niger
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154055

Status of the Management of Perinatal Asphyxia in Newborns Born in the Neonatal Units of Three Area Hospitals in the Department of Borgou in 2019
Asphyxia, Perinatal, Borgou, Benin
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154056

Staturo-Weight Growth at 12 Months in Macrosomic Newborns at the Mother and Child University Hospital Center Foundation Jeanne Ebori from 2022 to 2023
Macrosomia, Growth, Obesity, Newborn, Libreville
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154057

Late-Diagnosed Congenital Syphilis in a Toddler: Successful Management with Ceftriaxone
—A Case Report and Literature Review
Congenital Syphilis, Ceftriaxone, Treponema Pallidum
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.154044

Open Journal of Pediatrics Vol.15,No.3 (May 2025)

service@scirp.org — 2025-04-21

Drainage Volume as an Indicator for Surgery in Pediatric Empyema
Drainage Volume, Empyema, Indication for Surgery, Tube Thoracostomy
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153031

Management of Acute Intestinal Intussusception in Infants and Children at the Nianankoro Fomba Hospital in Segou
Acute Intestinal Intussusception, Infant and Child, Medical-Surgical Emergency, Diagnosis, Treatment
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153032

Neonatal Anemia in Two Pediatric Reference Centers in Dakar (Senegal)
Anemia, Newborn, Morbidity, Mortality
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153033

Reconstruction of the Perineum after Fournier Gangrene in a Child: A Case Report
Perineal Gangrene, Skin Graft, Pediatrics
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153034

Just a Simple Hernia? Brief Insights into a Complex Topic
Inguinal Hernia, Hydrocele, Patent Processus Vaginalis, Gender Differences, Surgery
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153035

Number of Siblings, Parental Age, and Return Visit to Pediatrics Emergency Department Security Forces Hospital-Riyadh-Saudi Arabia
Revisit, Return Visit, Pediatrics, Emergency, Siblings, Parenteral Age
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153039

Clinical and Biological Profile of Early Bacterial Neonatal Infections in Kisangani
Early Neonatal Bacterial Infection, Clinical, Biological, Kisangani
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153040

Nutritional Status of Children under Five in Bamako’s IDP Sites
Nutritional Status, Children, IDP Sites
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153041

Oxygen Saturation Reference Values Using Percutaneous Pulse Oximetry in Apparently Healthy Neonates within the First 24 Hours of Life
Oxygen Saturation, Pulse Oximeter, Newborn, Pre-Ductal, Post Ductal
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153042

Intraosseous Metallic Foreign Body: A Case Report
Metallic Foreign Body, Intraosseous, Infant
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153026

Distribution and Determinants of Sexuality among School Adolescents in the West Region of Cameroon
Distribution, Determinants, Sexuality, Adolescents, Cameroon
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153027

Hypoglycemia in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes in the Pediatric Department of Abass Hospital Ndao (Dakar)
Hypoglycemia, Type 1 Diabetes, Insulin, Abass Ndao
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153022

Infant and Child Seizures at the “Hôpital Spécialisé Mère-Enfant Blanche GOMES” of Brazzaville (Congo)
Convulsive Seizures, Infants-Children, Brazzaville
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153023

Evolution of the Level of Antibiotic Resistance of Nosocomial Germs in a Reference Neonatal Unit in Abidjan
IAS, Neonatology, BMR, Antibiotic Therapy
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153024

Outcomes of Newborns Exposed to Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Viral Hepatitis B Co-Infection Attended at A Referral Hospital in Abidjan
Hepatitis B Virus, HIV, Co-Infection, Newborn, Antenatal Transmission, Abidjan
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153025

Urinary Infections in Children in Two Hospitals in Burkina Faso
Paediatrics, UTI, UCE
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153028

Bone Changes in the Mandible: A Radiographic Study of a Paediatric Population with SS Sickle Cell Disease in Senegal
Radiographic Bone Changes, Mandible, Sickle Cell Disease, Child
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153029

Single Ventricle Type of Tricuspid Atresia with Pulmonary Stenosis in an 18-Month-Old Child in the Pediatrics Department of the Donka National Hospital/Guinea
Ventricle, Single, 18-Month-Old Child, Pediatrics, Guinea
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153030

Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery: Experience of Mother and Child Hospital of Bingerville
Surgery, Laparoscopy, Children
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153036

Does Massive Irrigation Reduce the Risk of Intra-Abdominal Abscess after Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis?
Irrigation, Postoperative Intra-Abdominal Abscess, Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Perforated Appendicitis
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153037

Maternal Knowledge and Practices Regarding Childhood Anemia in Cameroon: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Knowledge, Practices, Anemia, Children, Mothers, Cameroon
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DOI: 10.4236/ojped.2025.153038